For your information Handling of disc Handling of disc Hold a disc taking care not to touch the played surface. Handling precautions The disc rotates at a high speed during playback. Never use a cracked, chipped or greatly warped disc. Otherwise, dam- age or malfunction of the player may result. Cautions on discs Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs Also, do not use a disc with a non-circular shape as this may result in malfunction. If the CD-R or CD-RW disc in use has a printable label sur- face, the disc may be unable to be taken out of the system due to sticking of the label surface. To prevent malfunction of the system, do not use such a disc.
Care and storage Care and storage 7 Do not place in the following locations. ч Place exposed to direct sunlight. ч Place subjected to excessive humidity or dirt. ч Place exposed to direct heat from heating equip- ment. 7 Be careful against condensation When the difference in temperatures between the main unit and the environmental air is large, dew may be condensed inside the main unit and may cause malfunction of the main unit. If this happens, leave the main unit for a few hours un- til its internal mechanisms are dried up. Take special care against condensation when the main unit is moved between places with a large temperature differ- ence or into a room with high humidity.
7 When a main unit becomes dirty When the front panel or case gets dirty, wipe with a soft dry cloth. Do not use lacquer thinner, benzine, alcohol or con- tact revitalizer for these chemicals will cause discoloration or deformation. 7 Before storing the disc When the main unit is not to be used for a long period, take out the disc and store in the case. 7 When a disc becomes dirty ч When a disc is contaminated with fingerprints or other stains, wipe gently in the radial direction us- ing a soft dry cloth. ч Do not use an analog disk cleaner, lacquer thinner, benzine or alcohol. ч Do not use a disc accessory (stabilizer, protective sheet, protective ring, etc.) or lens cleaner.
7 Other cautions ч Do not write letters on a disc using a pencil or ball- point pen. ч Do not use a disc if the sticker or label on it is peeled off or bond is overflowed around the sticker or label. ч Do not stick a sheet of paper, sticker or label on a disc. Caution for transport or movement Caution for transport or movement Before transporting or moving the system, prepare it as de- scribed below. 1 Switch the system ON without placing a disc in it. 2 Ensure that is displayed. 3 Wait a few seconds, and then switch the system OFF. 10 DVF-5500